Once you have an icon (.ico) file, you can add it to your project resources. Just open the Resources.resx file, and at the top switch it to view Icons, and then "Add existing file..." Then, to set the application icon, get Properties on your Project and in the Application tab (at the bottom) choose the icon in the drop-down box.

Apr 13, 2011 · I find it's Properties.Resources.AppIcon or YourProjectNamespace.Properties.Resources.AppIcon and like NotifyIcon1.Icon = My.Resources.Logo_square Though personally I am not setting the icon like that I just drag notifyicon on there and click the little arrow and set the icon..

Once the icon is in a .ICO format in visual studio I use //This uses the file u give it to make an icon. Icon icon = Icon.ExtractAssociatedIcon(String);//pulls icon from .ico and makes it then icon object. //Assign icon to the icon property of the form this.Icon = icon; so in short

Aug 12, 2014 · If your are using Visual Studio 2013, you can: 1. Right click on your project and select properties. 2. In the new tab it opens, you can find the "icon and manifest" under Application tab where you can set the new icon

Dec 3, 2012 · Don't forget that most of the time the application's icon is displayed, your app isn't running at all! That's assuming you mean the icon for the file itself in explorer. If you mean the icon of the application while it's running if you just double-click the file, I believe that will always just be the icon for the console itself.

Aug 20, 2014 · (How can I get the icon from the executable file only having an instance of it's Process in C#) //Gets the icon associated with the currently executing assembly //(or pass a different file path and name for a different executable) Icon appIcon = Icon.ExtractAssociatedIcon(Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location);

Apr 19, 2012 · Select an icon (.ico) file from the Icon drop-down list. To specify an application icon and add it to your project. With a project selected in Solution Explorer, on the Project menu, click Properties. Select the Application pane. Select Browse from the Icon drop-down list and browse to the location of the icon file that you want.

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Mar 6, 2009 · Well the Icon -> Bitmap par could be made into pure-C# with a .ico file parser but the operating system is providing this for free and in a perfectly usable fashion (as long as you are targeting a windows platform, but then why use a .ico elsewhere). –